إِلهيmy God بِتَقديسby sanctifying النُفوسthe souls الذَكيّةintelligent
إِلهي بِتَقديس النُفوس الذَكيّة
وَتَشريفهاand honoring them بِالحَضرةwith the Presence الأقدسيّةِmost holy
وَتَشريفها بِالحَضرة الأقدسيّةِ
My God, by sanctifying intelligent souls,
O my God, by sanctifying keen souls
and honoring them with the most holy Presence,
And honoring them with the most sacred presence,
وَتَمحيصهاand purifying them بَعدَafter الفَناءِannihilation إِلىunto البقاsubsistence
وَتَمحيصها بَعدَ الفَناءِ إِلى البقا
وَتَجريدهاand detaching them مِنfrom عالمthe realm البَشَريّةِhuman nature
وَتَجريدها مِن عالم البَشَريّةِ
and purifying them, after annihilation, unto subsistence,
And purifying them after annihilation into eternity,
and detaching them from the realm of human nature,
And freeing them from the world of humanity,
أَزلremove عَنfrom فُؤاديmy heart ماwhat أُقاسيI endure مِنof العَناsuffering
أَزل عَن فُؤادي ما أُقاسي مِن العَنا
وَجُدand be generous ليto me بِجودwith the bounty الراحَةrepose الأَكرَميّةِmost noble
وَجُد لي بِجود الراحَة الأَكرَميّةِ
remove from my heart the suffering I endure,
Remove from my heart what troubles I endure
and bestow on me the bounty of the noblest repose.
And grant me the comfort of Your most generous grace,
وَلاand do not تَمتَحنّيtry me ياO إِلهيmy God بِشدَّةٍwith hardship
وَلا تَمتَحنّي يا إِلهي بِشدَّةٍ
فَإِنّيfor indeed I قَليلُlittle الصَبرpatience عِندَin the face of البَليّةِaffliction
فَإِنّي قَليلُ الصَبر عِندَ البَليّةِ
And do not try me, O my God, with hardship,
And do not test me, O my God, with hardship,
for I have little patience in affliction.
For I have little patience in adversity.
Sol 6.1